CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
2016-0245
CZ-2F R/B
CZ-2F R/B (NORAD 41813) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 4 November 2016 over Africa, after 19 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
41813
International designator
2016-061B
Object type
Rocket body
Country
China
Launched
16 Oct 2016Jiuquan
Re-entered (UTC)
4 Nov 2016UTC calendar dayAlso recorded as 3 Nov 2016
Time in orbit
19 days19 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
42.8°N to 42.8°SFinal inclination 42.8°
Mass
5,500 kg
Where it came down
Recorded positionRecorded position 13.0°N, 27.0°E. Its final orbit, inclined at 42.8°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 42.8°N and 42.8°S.
Life in orbit
19 daysFrom the same launch
2016-061Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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